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Camping near

Vernon, Utah

9 federal places to camp within 30 miles of Vernon in Tooele County: 6 Forest Service, 3 BLM.

9
federal places to camp
6 Forest Service, 3 BLM
18.2 mi
to the nearest one
Clover Springs Campground
7,400 ft
at the highest of them
Loop Campground. The lowest, Simpson Springs Campground, sits at 5,138 ft
59
campsites you can book ahead
On Recreation.gov. The longest rig any of them takes is 70 feet

Interactive map. Drag to pan, scroll or pinch to zoom, and select any point to see which agency manages the land. Arrow keys pan and the plus and minus keys zoom when the map has focus. A list of every state with its share of federal land is on the Explore page.

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Federal land, by managing agency

  • Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
  • US Forest Service (USFS)
  • National Park Service (NPS)
  • US Fish and Wildlife (USFW)
  • Bureau of Reclamation (USBR)
  • Department Of Defense (DOD)
  • Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)
  • Other Federal
  • State
  • Local
  • Alaska Native Lands (Patented or Interim Conveyed)
  • Alaska Native Allotment

Federal campgrounds, by agency

  • Forest Service
  • Bureau of Land Management
  • National Park Service
  • Army Corps of Engineers
  • Reclamation, Fish and Wildlife and others

State and local land (USGS PAD-US)

  • State land
  • County and city land
  • Regional agency or district
  • Land trust or conservancy

Gaps with no tint inside public land are private parcels, often old mining claims and homesteads. They are not open to the public.

Dashed clay lines on the base map are unpaved tracks from OpenStreetMap. They show what exists on the ground, not what is legal to drive.

Select any point to see who manages the land.

Boundaries are approximate and land status changes. This map is a planning aid, not a survey or a statement of access. Confirm routes, closures and camping rules with the managing office.

Within 30 miles of Vernon, nearest first

9 places

  1. Clover Springs Campground BLM · Salt Lake Field Office · Tooele County 18.2 miaway 5,994 ftelevation 11sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  2. Simpson Springs Campground BLM · Salt Lake Field Office · Tooele County 18.2 miaway 5,138 ftelevation 23sites 70 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  3. Little Sahara Recreation Area camping area BLM · Juab County 26.5 miaway n/aelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
  4. Boy Scout Forest Service · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · Tooele County 28.2 miaway 6,320 ftelevation 6sites 25 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  5. Loop Campground Forest Service · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · Tooele County 28.3 miaway 7,400 ftelevation 10sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  6. Upper Narrows group campground Forest Service · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · Tooele County 28.4 miaway 6,400 ftelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  7. Lower Narrows Campground Forest Service · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · Tooele County 28.5 miaway 6,840 ftelevation 3sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  8. Intake Campground Forest Service · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · Tooele County 28.6 miaway 6,320 ftelevation 4sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  9. Cottonwood Campground Forest Service · Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest · Tooele County 28.7 miaway 6,080 ftelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov